MLC A.H. Vishwanath on Wednesday said that he would support and welcome Mallikarjun Kharge as Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc.
Speaking to media persons in the city Vishwanath said Mallikarjun Kharge was a competent leader and he would welcome his candidature.
‘’Mr. Kharge has come from a humble background and has grown tall as a political leader and is being spoken of as the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc. Mr. Kharge comes from the grassroots and from the community that has been socially exploited and such person should emerge as leaders and be the PM’’, said Mr. Vishwanath. ‘’I desire that another Kannadiga, after H.D. Deve Gowda, become the Prime Minister of the country,” he added.